HIP 48242
HIP 48242 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
At a distance of roughly 2,104 light-years, HIP 48242 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48242 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48242 has an apparent magnitude of +7.99, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.535.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,535 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.99 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -1,06 |
| Entfernung | 2,104 ly |
| Sternbild | Ursa Major |
Position
| Rektaszension | 9h 50,09m |
| Deklination | 51° 24,65′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 48242?
HIP 48242 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48242 from Earth?
HIP 48242 is approximately 2,104.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.99, HIP 48242 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48242 in?
HIP 48242 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.